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  • Tags: 18th Century

The Montgolfier brothers' balloon, takes a tethered flight at the garden of the Reveillon workshop, Paris, October 19, 1783.

Fred and Betty Turner's first annual wood-block print Christmas Card, which featured the Chapel at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

Fred and Betty Turner's first annual wood-block print Christmas Card, which featured the Chapel at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

The restored powder magazine at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

Photo of the Fort de Chartres powder magazine before revitalization. The powder magazine was the only building to survive into the 20th century.

Historic reenactors firing muskets at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

A map of major North American 18th-century French colonial outposts and settlements in the Mississippi Valley that includes Fort de Chartres.

18th-century historic reenactment at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, IL.

Black and white photograph of the front gate at Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois.

Front facade of Fort de Chartres in Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois.
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